Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stubble-field

noun

/ˈstʌb.əlˌfiːld/

Definition

A stubble-field is a field where the stubble of harvested crops remains, consisting of short stalks and roots left after the grains have been collected.

Examples

The stubble-field was filled with wildlife after the harvest.
Farmers often plow the stubble-field to prepare for the next planting season.

Meaning

These are the remnants of cereal crops that have been cut but not totally removed, often left for various agricultural practices or natural regeneration.